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Ancient Egyptian "Large Stone Ushabti "

Sold on eBay by seller "A"
Winning bid: US $57.01
Ended: Oct-19-05

The above listed item is from the Ptolemaic Period,(332-30 B.C.E.). This large "Stone Ushabti" fragment is made of stone . It has the goddess Isis with a stylistic horned crown and Sun Disk. This ushabti has visible hieroglyphs on the front, sides and reverse. It is intact for a fragment and has age wear. The reason for the item being available is due to the vast extent of archeological findings, thousands of years in Egyptian burials and also the proliferation of these said items in older private collections worldwide. Ushabtis are one of the most popular Egyptian collectibles, they are a good investment, long lasting and a true example of the Egyptian funerary culture. The timeline on our items is a suggestive guideline for the listed Egyptian Period.